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Sunday, October 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Bakersfield. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Longtime fans and families gathered at Bakersfield College on Saturday for a homecoming game that celebrated 70 years of Memorial Stadium and nearly 20 years of tailgating tradition—linking the past with the present. Former player Shawn Underwood recalled fun memories from his time on campus and said his family will keep the tradition strong—while Interim Athletics Director Ayanna Tweedy noted the stadium’s historic role on campus.  23ABC News

EVENTS

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  • A-Z Foundation Group Golf Tournament

    8 AM – 3 PM — Rio Bravo Country Club — Fundraising Scramble — Tee off for a good cause at this charity golf tournament.

    Mon, 10/13/25

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  • Trick or Trot 5K

    8-10 a.m. — Cherry Acres — $25 Early Registration — A spirited 5K with costume contests and a kid-friendly run at the pumpkin patch.

    Sat, 10/18/25

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  • The Meteors Live Concert

    7-11 p.m. — Jerry's Pizza & Pub — Check for pricing — Rock out with The Meteors live in Bakersfield for an unforgettable night of music.

    Sat, 10/25/25

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  • Black Jacket Symphony Fundraiser

    4:00 – 5:30 PM — The Historic Bakersfield Fox Theater — Benefitting the St. Paul Civic Symphony — Enjoy an evening of music supporting a great cause.

    Sun, 10/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.

~ Tony Robbins

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